STORM AT FIJI
COPRA CROPS SEVERELY DAMAGED.
By (Telegraph—ApsoclatloD Auckland, April 21.
There was a severe storm at Fiji, on March 28. The island of Kanacea suffered coiisiderablo. damage. The coconut trees in some gullies were wiped out, and on tlie ' hills tlis trees bearing heavily suffered severely. The crop that would have fallen about the end of June or July is all down, and the nuts are too young to make up for copra. The cutter Tiragaheci was totally wrecked at \foala. The Kataogo, a vessel of twelvo tins, drifted from Wainyabia Lakeba with four of a crew and a native captain,.and lies not been heard of since.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19190422.2.13
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 177, 22 April 1919, Page 4
Word count
Tapeke kupu
109STORM AT FIJI Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 177, 22 April 1919, Page 4
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in